Acute Inflammatory Responses of Nanoparticles in an Intra-Tracheal Instillation Rat Model

Andrea L. Armstead; Valerie C. Minarchick; Dale W. Porter; Timothy R. Nurkiewicz; Bingyun Li

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0118778

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Acute Inflammatory Responses of Nanoparticles in an Intra-Tracheal Instillation Rat Model

Andrea L. Armstead,

Affiliations Biomaterials, Bioengineering & Nanotechnology Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America, Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences Graduate Program, School of Pharmacy, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
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Valerie C. Minarchick,

Affiliations Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America, Center for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
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Dale W. Porter,

Affiliations Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America, Pathology and Physiology Research Branch, Health Effects Laboratory Division, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
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Timothy R. Nurkiewicz,

Affiliations Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America, Center for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America, Pathology and Physiology Research Branch, Health Effects Laboratory Division, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
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Bingyun Li

* E-mail: bili@hsc.wvu.edu

Affiliations Biomaterials, Bioengineering & Nanotechnology Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America, Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences Graduate Program, School of Pharmacy, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America, Pathology and Physiology Research Branch, Health Effects Laboratory Division, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America, Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
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Acute Inflammatory Responses of Nanoparticles in an Intra-Tracheal Instillation Rat Model

Andrea L. Armstead,
Valerie C. Minarchick,
Dale W. Porter,
Timothy R. Nurkiewicz,
Bingyun Li

Published: March 4, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118778

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